The Washington Capitals have made a series of moves, assigning Max Pacioretty to long-term injured reserve, Joel Edmundson to injured reserve, and Hardy Haman Aktell, Aliaksei Protas, and Connor McMichael to Hershey in the AHL. They have also recalled Riley Sutter to the NHL roster.[SOURCE LINK] … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Assign McMichael, Others to AHL
Summer Synopsis: Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals had a quiet summer, entering the 2023-24 season with only a few key departures and a handful of additions to fill the gaps. They will have to rely on their veterans, but it will be their depth pieces that will likely determine Washington’s playoff hopes. Draft 1-8: F Ryan Leonard, USNTDP (NTDP) 2-40: F Andrew Cristall, Kelowna (WHL) 4-104: F Patrick … [Read more...] about Summer Synopsis: Washington Capitals
Training Camp Cuts: 10/7/23
While teams have considerably whittled down their rosters compared to where they were just a weekend ago, there are still plenty more cuts to be made in the coming days. Here are today’s roster trimmings excluding earlier waiver placements. Buffalo Sabres (via team Twitter) D Ryan Johnson (to Rochester, AHL) F Lukas Rousek (to Rochester, AHL) Calgary Flames (via team … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 10/7/23
Training Camp Cuts: 10/06/23
Less than a week away from the opening night of the 2023-24 NHL season, teams continue to make roster cuts in an effort to finalize their official roster heading into the year. As always, we’ll track roster moves here. Boston Bruins (via team release) G Brandon Bussi (to Providence, AHL) Carolina Hurricanes (via team release) F Zach Aston-Reese (released from PTO) F Kieffer … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 10/06/23
Capitals Recall Three Players
The Washington Capitals have recalled three players who had been previously waived and sent to the AHL’s Hershey Bears: forward Riley Sutter and Ethen Frank as well as defenseman Chase Priskie. Each player has likely been returned to the Capitals’ roster in order to beef up its lineup for the preseason, and the trio are all unlikely to factor into Washington’s NHL plans for … [Read more...] about Capitals Recall Three Players